Overview
A warm and welcoming Dubai-based family seeks a fantastic nanny/newborn care specialist for a baby girl who will be around 5-months-old when the position starts. This will mainly be a 24-hour role, 6 days per week, at least to start with, with the position likely to start at the end of August.
Responsibilities
- Managing nap and feeding schedules, supporting weaning, and general nursery duties
- Engaging in age-appropriate activities that encourage social, physical and emotional development, both in and out of the home environment
- Light housekeeping relating to the child (although the home is fully staffed and so this won't always be necessary)
- Collaborating with another nanny responsible for the older siblings, ensuring a cohesive and supportive environment.
- Fostering a positive relationship between the baby and her older siblings (aged 4 and 12yrs)
- Communicating regularly with the parents in relation to daily activities, progress and mood.
- Menu planning and possibly some food preparation, ensuring the child's introduction to solids is a positive and beneficial experience
Requirements
- Previous experience with newborns and babies
- A team-player mentality, brilliant at working alongside other staff and also at tag-teaming with the parents
- Knowledge of infant development
- Passport-ready and available to travel with the family
- Flexible and accommodating approach, happy to pitch in wherever required
